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Vigilante Saves Kids From Parent Abduction
Gustavo Zamora helps parents find their abducted kids. Credit: Nadya Labi, The Atlantic A globe-trotting vigilante to retrieves children from foreign countries? Why would you need one? Say you marry someone and you have children . You get divorced . There's a custody battle. You ...
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World's Tallest Teenager Lives Football Dreams
Tall teen just wants to play football. Photo credit: KXLY.com Brendan Adams' mother didn't want him to play middle school football . She was afraid he might get hurt. Wait a minute. Brendan is almost 7-feet-5-inches tall -- the tallest teenager on the planet, according to the ...
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Mother of Baby Run Over By Train Credits Harness And God For Saving Son's Life
parentdish.com — Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News , World News , and News about the Economy In a heart-stopping split second, an Australian mother watches as her 6-month-old son rolls onto a train track and under an oncoming train -- and escapes with just a ... (more) Mother of Baby Run Over By Train Credits Harness And God ...
Help Find Madeleine McCann
The United Kingdom's national law enforcement agency for protecting children - the Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) Centre - has issued a video message aimed at finding anyone involved in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, the little girl who went missing during a family ...
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Frequent Video Game Use Leads to Finger And Wrist Pain in Kids
Playing video games for an hour a day can increase wrist and finger pain in kids. Credit: Corbis A study presented last week at the American College of Rheumatology 's annual meeting showed kids who play video games for more than an hour a day increase their chances of having wrist and ...
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Strawberry Shortcake Gets Extreme Makeover
Strawberry Shortcake, left, gets a new look, right. Credit: American Greetings Is Strawberry Shortcake going cheesecake? Strawberry -- that ever-so-precious children's character from the '80s who charmed little girls and nauseated many of their parents -- is getting an extreme ...
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Nevada High School Parents Sue to Stop Students From Performing 'Rent'
Nevada High School Parents Sue to Stop Students From Performing 'Rent'
parentdish.com — Parents at a Nevada high school are suing the school to stop productions of "The Laramie Project" and "Rent," the smash Broadway hit which had a standing ovation on its closing night, pictured above. Credit: Getty Images Four parents at ... (more) Nevada High School Parents Sue to Stop Students From ...
Young Phillies Fans Give Up World Series Tickets To Help Others
Young Phillies Fans Give Up World Series Tickets To Help Others
parentdish.com — Alex and Ben Burman of Wallingford, Pa., gave up World Series tickets to help school children. Credit: NBC Philadelphia What boys would give up the chance to go to the World Series? That would be Alex and Ben Burman of Wallingford, ... (more) Young Phillies Fans Give Up World Series Tickets To Help ...
Coolest Travel Gear For Kids
Holiday travel is hard enough, but traveling for the holidays with your kids in tow is enough to make the most patient parent want to run away from home. Here's a rundown of ten great pieces of travel gear to help you keep your cool, whether you're traveling by plane, train or automobile.  ...
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How Can I Make My Son Tell The Truth?
Dear AdviceMama: My six-year-old son lies to me on a daily basis. He hides food in his room and lies about it, among other things. Conversely, he never lies to his father, my husband, who's a workaholic. What can I do to change my son's behavior? It's getting out of hand. Signed, Tired ...
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Presidential Parenting: Which Commander-in-Chief is Like Your Head-of-Household?
Sasha and Malia Obama are the first preteens to live in the White House since Amy Carter, but they're just the latest in a long line of kids who have called 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. home. With the holidays around the corner, we took a look at White House family life and presidential pops.  ...
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Keeping Your Cool at Family Holiday Gatherings
Family gatherings during the holiday season can be stressful. Credit: jupiterimages Last November, the American Automobile Association estimated that 41 million people would travel at least 50 miles from home for the Thanksgiving weekend, and odds are that most of those travelers were ...
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Barbie Palm Beach Sugar Daddy Ken is a Real Doll
Barbie Palm Beach Sugar Daddy Ken is a Real Doll
parentdish.com — Filed under: In The News , Weird But True , Toys & Games , Fashion & Clothing The new Ken doll is beyond fabulous. Credit: Mattel Inc. Barbie and Ken have come a long way since they first came out. But is Ken ready to, ... (more) Barbie Palm Beach Sugar Daddy Ken is a Real Doll
Reviews: What's New This Week
Here is a look at what's new this week in family entertainment as adapted from reviews and ratings by Common Sense Media . Click on the links to read the reviews in full. In Theaters Now: This Is It Michael Jackson was planning a 50-date concert tour when he unexpectedly passed away in ...
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Who is America's Most Stylish Blogger?
Moms get a bad reputation when it comes to fashion, but one Oregon mother is casting her chapeau in the ring for the title of America's Most Stylish Blogger. The contest, hosted by our sister site StyleList, kicked off this week with eight women vying for the top honor. These brave souls all ...
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Twitter Follow Friday on ParentDish!
Love Twitter? So do we! It can be tough to keep tabs on all your favorite "Tweeters" from the "Twitterverse" -- but don't worry, we've got you covered! Here's our favorite parenting Tweets of the week, raw and uncensored, typos and all, just as you see them on Twitter. Follow ParentDish on ...
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Scary Movies That Are Kid-Friendly
Scary Movies That Are Kid-Friendly
parentdish.com — With Halloween tomorrow, it's the peak of the spooky season, and if your house is anything like mine, the kids are delighting in planning what they're going to "be" for trick-or-treating, anticipating the loads of candy they'll score ... and enjoying ... (more) Scary Movies That Are Kid-Friendly
Is Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Still Scary?
Do Michael Jackson's living dead still scare you? Credit: Getty Images Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video debuted in 1982, and has been mesmerizing viewers ever since with its vision of werewolves and zombies. The dancing undead are pretty darn frightening, or at least they were 17 ...
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5-Year-Old Gymnast a Worldwide Sensation, But at What Price?
At age 5, most kids are reading Dr. Seuss, if they can read at all. The next book Giuliano Stroe cracks open might be the Guinness Book of World Records. That's because Giuliano is entered in a highly improbable category for a kindergartner : Hand walking. The little guy holds the ...
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Sex Ed: When Is the Right Time to Have 'The Talk'?
parentdish.com — A good friend told me the best parenting advice she ever got: Your child will let you know what she is ready for. So, don't buy her a bike for her birthday if she hasn't asked for one; wait until she expresses a desire for a bike, then buy the ... (more) Sex Ed: When Is the Right Time to Have 'The Talk'?
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